[aprssig] APRS vs. SPOT

On 9/7/2011 10:46 AM, Keith VE7GDH wrote:
> Clay AA3JY wrote...
>>> Watching some of the subscribers on SPOT put out consistent tracking
>> just about anywhere in the US, Canada, Mexico..so why can't APRS
>> come even close!?! Also dollar for dollar..it's cheaper to do SPOT...
How do you figure that it's cheaper? SPOT charges an annual fee plus
add-on fees for messages, etc. That's after you buy the equipment of course.
Tim N9PUZ